Lata Mangeshkar is indeed the pride of not just the Maratha community but the entire Indian music industry. Blessed with a beautiful voice and highly versatile, she is the most recognised and celebrated Indian vocalist today. She has sung in more than 20 languages and is also known as the Nightingale of India. Lata was born on September 28, 1929 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, as the daughter of Dinanath Mangeshkar, who was a classical singer as well as a theater artist. She was the first child of the Mangeshkar family. Though born in Indore, she was brought up in Maharashtra. One of her sisters is
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